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Surgery Global 0d

Also known as: femoral nerve block with branches, saphenous nerve block, medial/lateral femoral cutaneous block

Nerve injection for anesthetic and/or steroid administration to the femoral nerve with imaging guidance, including administration to associated nerve branches. Ultrasound localization of multiple branches.

Clinical Context

Used for comprehensive lower extremity anesthesia including cutaneous branches. Provides broader coverage than femoral nerve alone for knee surgery and thigh pain.

RVU Breakdown

Work RVU1.64
Practice Expense RVU0.25
Malpractice RVU0.14
Total RVU2.03

Est. Medicare Payment

$67.80

National estimate based on 2026 CMS PFS Conversion Factor ($33.40). Actual payment varies by locality (GPCI adjustment).

Specialties

AnesthesiologyPain ManagementOrthopedic Surgery

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CPT® is a registered trademark of the American Medical Association. Data sourced from CMS Physician Fee Schedule RVU26A. Descriptions, synonyms, and clinical context are original content by RVU Edge.